Obstetrician loses appeal in $400k unplanned pregnancy case
The NSW Court of Appeal has upheld a finding that the doctor did not properly place a Filshie clip during tubal ligation
An obstetrician ordered to pay more than $400,000 to a “traumatised” patient who became pregnant following a failed tubal ligation using Filshie clips has lost her appeal.
The doctor originally performed the procedure in August 2014.
